Quantifying fluid flow, solute mixing, and biogeochemical turnover at cold vents of the eastern Aleutian subduction zone

Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta

Volumn 61, Issue 24, 1997, Pages 5209-5219

  Wallmann, Klaus ^a   Linke, Peter ^a   Suess, Erwin ^a   Bohrmann, Gerhard ^a   Sahling, Heiko ^a   Schlüter, Michael ^a   Dählmann, Anke ^a   Lammers, Stephan ^a   Greinert, Jens ^a   Von Mirbach, Nikolaus ^a  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCRETIONARY PRISM; BIOGEOCHEMICAL TURNOVER; COLD VENT; FLUID FLOW; SOLUTE MIXING; SUBDUCTION ZONE;

PACIFIC, ALEUTIAN TRENCH;

EID: 0031425429     PISSN: 00167037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-7037(97)00306-2     Document Type: Article

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